Michael Angarano is back in the director’s seat for his sophomore feature. Sacramento is a coming-of-age road trip comedy that stars Angarano and Michael Cera as old friends Rickey and Glenn who take an impromptu road trip to the titular […]

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The Tribeca Festival has announced its starry 2024 lineup. It will be take place June 5 – 16. Opening the festival is the documentary Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge, which captures fashion designer von Furstenberg’s impact as a feminist […]

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The Sundance Institute has just announced the lineup for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, which is making its in-person return to Park City, Utah. The section for this year includes Competition titles (Narrative & Documentary), the Premiere section, and Midnight […]

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Any New Yorkers have plans this summer? How about chilling under the sun to some of this year’s hot new indie films? Rooftop Films has just announced its lineup for its 2023 Summer Series, which will take place throughout NYC […]

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Following last week’s Main Slate lineup announcement, the New York Film Festival has announced the lineup for this year’s Spotlight section. The notable selection of world premieres includes Chinonye Chukwu’s Till, Martin Scorsese’s new rock documentary Personality Crisis: One Night […]

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As we attempt to piece together the puzzle of this fractured collection of anecdotes, whatever we think of it, we can't turn away from its sheer peculiarity. What is it about?

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The time has come to recognize an aspect of nonfiction cinema that has been overlooked for too long. The nature of documentary, of course, is that the image is based in reality. But it has come to be axiomatic that […]

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Surviving Progress is a warning cry that will hopefully shake viewers into considering our behavior while we have some behavior left to consider.

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Take Shelter is a modern American masterpiece.

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